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Gotta Have Goals. . .
They say you are more likely to achieve your goals if you write them down and put them in a place where you will see them often. I agree with that. I started keeping a diary when I was about eleven years old, and so began writing my goals, even if I didn’t realize it…
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Dear 2012 Me:
I almost started with “you don’t know me, but. . .,” but you DO know me! I am you but the year is now 2013. What should I tell you now that I have survived the year you are about to begin?First I would tell you to stop fretting. Stop thinking about what is going…
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White Christmas in Texas
The words “white Christmas” are not so rare for many folks, but when you add “in Texas” ears perk up. That is, if you live anywhere in Texas but the Panhandle. I have spent the last 53 Christmases in Texas and I believe today was the first one that was truly a white Christmas! I…
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Happy Christmas Eve!
My business owner friend Cindi gave me a parting gift. Almost too pretty to unwrap! Her elves (I was one) wrapped and she made the bows. During the Christmas season people have to bring their gifts in early or get turned away from Festival of Flags & Gift Wrapping! Her tiny shop filled up…
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CHEAP WEDDING WEDNESDAY: DIY Shower Invitations
One of the neat things about being a bride is having a bridal shower. Usually friends or colleagues or the church you belong to will throw one for you if you are the bride, but my daughter had no one in those areas available to do it for her. As her mother I definitely wanted…